British actor best known for roles in tv shows like Downton Abbey (as Mr Carson) and Cranford (as Captain Brown). In film he can be seen in The Golden Compass and Brassed Off. In a December 2008 interview with his wife - Imelda Staunton - she remarked on their heights, "There I was, 5ft, and he is 6ft 2in. And rather dark and handsome"
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